The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) in Melbourne Essendon Airport, Australia is 8,705 kilometers (5,409 miles / 4,701 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 148°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting China with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:50 in Chengdu, it's 01:50 in Melbourne Essendon Airport. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,343 feet between the two airports. Melbourne Essendon Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 325° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.